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Crested Butte Weather Forecast

Elk Range Area · United States
Issued: 11 am Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
6100
8450
6250
5200
5100
5100
3350
3550
3400
3550
3550
3350
km/h
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
S
10
S
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
15
SSW
35
SW
20
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
21
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
2
-2
1
2
-2
1
2
0
1
2
0
0
0
-2
-1
0
-3
min °C
-3
0
-3
-3
0
-3
-2
1
-2
-1
2
-2
-2
-1
-3
-2
-2
-5
 chill °C
-7
-4
-8
-9
-4
-7
-5
-3
-6
-4
-1
-5
-4
-5
-6
-6
-8
-11
Freezing level m
3150
3950
3250
3300
3950
3350
3350
3950
3500
3550
4000
3450
3350
3700
3250
3300
3700
3150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:28
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:33
—
—
6:33
—
—
Sunset
—
6:13
—
—
6:12
—
—
6:10
—
—
6:08
—
—
6:07
—
—
5:07
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Crested Butte Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Crested Butte is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Crested Butte Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Crested Butte at the specific elevation of 3707 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Crested Butte. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table.For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
37 km S
2352m alt.
54 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 190).
10
39 km N
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
41 km S
2352m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
48 km SE
2826m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 310).
3
62 km NW
1889.8m alt.
51 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 320).
8
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
64 km ESE
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
16 km
65 km NW
2286m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 221).
29
Leadville Airport
67 km NE
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (24 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
16 km
70 km SE
3214m alt.
1 hour ago
light snow
Light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 290).
1 km
72 km E
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 111).
10

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.